Tri-county tourism shrugs off natural disasters
By Marissa Nall / Friday, May 18th, 2018 / Destinations, Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Tri-county tourism shrugs off natural disasters

New figures show that even in the face of natural disasters that shook the travel and retail industries, tourism continues to be a top economic driver for the Central Coast. Visitor spending topped $5 billion in the Tri-Counties in 2017, supporting nearly 50,000 jobs, according to data provided by state and county nonprofit marketing associations. Read More →
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Our view: Downtown revitalization should be fast-tracked
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 18th, 2018 / Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Small Business, South Coast, Tourism, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Our view: Downtown revitalization should be fast-tracked

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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara to reopen June 1
By Staff Report / Thursday, May 17th, 2018 / Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara to reopen June 1

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$183 million secured for Highway 101 widening project
By Staff Report / Wednesday, May 16th, 2018 / Latest news, Real Estate, South Coast, Tourism, West Ventura County / Comments Off on $183 million secured for Highway 101 widening project

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Sun Country Airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis
By Staff Report / Monday, May 14th, 2018 / Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Sun Country Airlines to fly from Santa Barbara to Minneapolis

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Read More →Paso Robles downtown wineries host wine walk on the wild side
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, May 11th, 2018 / Central Coast, Destinations, Latest news, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Paso Robles downtown wineries host wine walk on the wild side

Normally when you walk into a wine tasting room, you don’t expect to see a 6-foot-long, 100-plus pound alligator perched motionless on a stand, his gaze steely-eyed and his teeth protruding from closed jaws that form what looks like a faint smile. This was no normal day. Spike the alligator, under the watchful care of Read More →
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State funding keeps tri-county commuters on track
By Megan Mineiro / Friday, May 4th, 2018 / Central Coast, Latest news, South Coast, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on State funding keeps tri-county commuters on track

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